I never thought I would just be doing Arkady books.

Next quotes

• Martin Cruz Smith:

  I hate to be categorized.

• Martin Cruz Smith:

  The great thing about being a writer is that you are always recreating yourself.

• Martin Cruz Smith:

  I have another Russian idea, too, with a place and a period, so I guess I have enough to keep me bu

• Martin Cruz Smith:

  I feel very bad about getting things wrong.

• Martin Cruz Smith:

  I've got a book of poetry by the bed, one of these big collections that goes back to the Greeks and

• Martin Cruz Smith:

  What's wonderful is to read the different translations - some done in 1600 and some in 1900 - of th

• Martin Cruz Smith:

  Of course the biggest mafia in Russia has always been the government; in Soviet times, the Communis

• Martin Cruz Smith:

  Julian Assange is certainly no hero. The man behind WikiLeaks issued threats as if he were Dr. No b

• Martin Cruz Smith:

  'High Concept' means a book or a film whose core idea can be stated in a single sentence, such as '

• Jane Velez-Mitchell:

  We have secrets, and we have the same secrets that criminals have. Sometimes the only difference be